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Dhanishta Nakshatra

Ruled by Mars · presided by वसु (आठ मूल देवता) · symbol: नगाड़ा या बांसुरी

Symbol

नगाड़ा या बांसुरीThe emblem classical texts give it

Deity

वसु (आठ मूल देवता)Presiding devata

Lord

MarsVimshottari dasha ruler — sets the first dasha

Span

293.33°–306.67°Sidereal zodiac arc, four padas

MEANING

Born under Dhanishta

धनिष्ठा लय, समृद्धि और सामाजिक आकर्षण देती है। आप सामूहिक प्रयासों और संसाधनपूर्ण उद्यमों में उत्कृष्ट हैं।

IN THE ZODIAC

Dhanishta sits inside

Its 13°20′ arc crosses two rashis — which is why the same nakshatra can colour two different Moon signs.

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